Foreign Language Courses List of IGNOU 2021

IGNOU has around 21 schools under it and one of them is The School of Foreign Languages, which was established in 2007. The main objective of establishing The School of Foreign Languages was to Offer innovative, flexible and cost-effective foreign language programmes to learners from all sections of the society. The programmes offered under the SOFL in IGNOU are based on the specific needs of the learners and these courses promote communication across borders and countries.

In view of the existing demand due to its multiple practical applications, the study of foreign languages through its Language Courses In IGNOU is gaining lots of importance in the academic studies, and the demand is growing continuously.

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Course Offered under SOFL, IGNOU

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) offers Certificate, Diploma and PhD programs in various foreign languages such as Japanese, Russian, German, Spanish, Chinese, French, Arabic, Persian, Korean, etc. through The School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)

Doctoral Degree programs of Foreign Language Courses

  • Ph D in Arabic (PhD (A))
  • Ph D in French (PhD(A))

Diploma in Foreign Language Courses

  • Diploma in Teaching German as a Foreign Language (DTG)

Certificate in Foreign Language Courses

  • Certificate in Russian Language (CRUL)
  • Certificate in Spanish Language & Culture (CSLC)
  • Certificate in Korean Language & Culture (CKLC)
  • Certificate in Japanese Language (CJL)
  • Certificate in French Language (CFL)
  • Certificate in Arabic Language (CAL)

If you wish to  acquire basic level communication skills in Russian / French / Arabic / German / Japanese / Korean language and wish to pursue a basic course in these languages without wasting a lot of money and time, you can just enrol for the Certificate in Russian Language (CRUL), Certificate in Arabic Language (CAL), Certificate in French Language (CFL), Certificate in German Language (CGL), Certificate in Japanese Language (CJL), and Certificate in Korean Language & Culture (CKLC) respectively.

Course Name Duration Eligibility Fees
Diploma
Diploma in Teaching German as a Foreign Language (DTG) 1 Year who have a B.A., German knowledge of B1 (according to the Common European Framework of References for Languages) and/or equivalent language proficiency and who want to teach German as a Foreign Language at Indian secondary schools? Rs. 7,000
Certificate
Certificate in Russian Language (CRUL) 6 Months No formal qualification is required. Minimum 18 years of age Rs. 2,500
Certificate in Arabic Language (CAL) 6 Months 10+2 Pass With 18 Years Old Completed Rs. 1,200
Certificate in French Language (CFL) 6 Months 10+2 Pass With 18 Years Old Completed Rs. 4,800
Doctoral Degree
Ph D in French 2 Years Masters in any discipline with good knowledge of French Rs. 14,000
Ph D in Arabic 2 Years An MPhil degree and a Postgraduate degree in Arabic with a minimum of 55 per cent marks

How to apply for Language Courses In IGNOU?

Just like other courses that are offered by IGNOU, the certificate programs in language courses are offered in both January and July cycle. To enrol, go to the website and start the application process for any course that you want to pursue.

You will need to fill the following details:

  1. Programme Details
  2. Personal Details
  3. Qualification Details
  4. Course Details
  5. Correspondence Details
  6. Upload Documents
  7. Confirm Details
  8. Fee Details
  9. Once you have paid the fee, you will be registered for the course.

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  1. The certificate provided is the b1 level proficiency certificate??? How could i get to know..plz tell..i need a b1 level proficiency certificate.

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